Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 1:38PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 137 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles east of Conrad, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Tiber Dam.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Eastern Toole and Liberty; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Western and Central Chouteau County
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov